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About Ban Village

Ban is one of the larger villages in Derapur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,698, made up of 3,044 males and 2,654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 862.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835380, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ban village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Derapur
Pincode 835380
Area (hectares) 862.63 hectares
Population 5,698
Male Population 3,044
Female Population 2,654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ban compares

By the 2011 count Ban is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents. Its 862.63 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Ban

Ban is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ban as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ban from other places

Ban lies about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Kanchausi, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ban
Nearest railway station Kanchausi 2.7 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 8.1 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Derapur 23 km

Villages closest to Ban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Derapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ban

As per the Census of India 2011, Ban village had a population of 5,698. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,802 residents.

Ban village has 3,044 males and 2,654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ban has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 862.

The pincode recorded for Ban is 835380. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ban covers 862.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ban falls under Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ban is Kanchausi, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ban.

Ban is about 20 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ban is in Derapur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Kanchausi is about 2.7 km away. Jhīnjhak is about 8.1 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banipara Danu (under 2 km), Banipara Jinai (under 2 km) and Parjani (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ban today is likely to be higher.

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